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INVESTIGATIONS

Stone

RI min

RI max

Biref min

Biref max

Dens min

Dens max

Colour

Location

Info

ne min

ne max

no min

no max

Spectrum

UVS

UVL

Reference

synthetic greenockite

 

 

 

 

4.7

4.7

orange

 

1.26ct

 

 

 

 

 

strong orange

weak orange

ACAM lab  4155

synthetic greenockite

 

 

 

 

4.825

4.829

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nearly complete absorption below 525nm

inert

 very weak orange

The Journal of Gemmology 1970 N°4,p127

 

TABLES

Stone

RI min

RI max

Biref min

Biref max

Dens min

Dens max

ne min

ne max

no min

no max

Reference

Synthetic greenockite

2.5

2.5

 

 

4.73

4.79

 

 

 

 

Bestimmungstabellen für Edelsteine, Birgit Günther, 1981 

Synthetic greenockite

2.505

2.529

0.024

0.024

4.73

4.9

2.529

2.529

2.505

2.505

Gemme, Dati per l'identificazione, P. De Stefano et al, 1993 

Greenockite

2.505

2.529

0.024

0.024

4.83

4.9

 

 

 

 

Gems, R Webster, 5th edition 1994 

Synthetic greenockite

2.506

2.529

0.023

0.023

4.77

4.79

2.529

2.529

2.506

2.506

Gemmological Tables, Ulrich Henn, 2004 

Greenockite

2.506

2.529

0.023

0.023

4.7

4.9

 

 

 

 

Tables of Gemstone Identification, Roger Dedeyne, Ivo Quintens, 2007 

Synthetic greenockite

 

 

 

 

4.9

4.9

 

 

 

 

John Sinkakas, Gemstone and mineral data book,1972 

 

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